About Maryluz Barragán

Maryluz Brragán is a recearcher in Dejusticia Litigation area. Marilyz is a lawyer from the Universidad de Cartagena. She has a specialization in Administrative Law from the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana and a Master’s degree in Law from the University of California, Los Angeles – UCLA. She has worked on matters of non-contractual liability, as well as on matters of fiscal responsibility. She has advised in the field of diversity policies in public employment entities such as the Department of Public Function and the Program for Afrodescendants and Indigenous People of USAID. She is also a member of the Racial Discrimination Watch.

Constitutional conventions: best practice

When governments are seeking to reduce poverty based on discrimination and increase access to the enjoyment of rights, policies must also aim to reduce discrimination due to historical factors. Español

World Forum for Democracy 2017

This year, the theme is ‘populism’. Is the problem fake news or fake democracy? What media, what political parties, what politicians do we need to re-connect with citizens and make informed choices in 21st century democracy?

Civil Society Futures is a national conversation about how English civil society can flourish in a fast changing world.Come and add your voice»